Over a dozen tigers died from bird flu at Vuon Xoai zoo in Bien Hoa city, Vietnam. Officials said the animals were fed raw chicken from nearby farms, leading to the outbreak. The virus has also been detected in other animals around the world, raising concerns about its potential impact on human health.
Tigers are kept in cages at Dong Xoai zoo in Bien Hoa city, Vietnam on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. More than a dozen tigers were incinerated after the animals contracted bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam , officials said.
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